spjalk

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *spelkō. Cognate to Old English spelc, spilc.

Noun

spjalk f

1. splint (clarification of this definition is needed)

Descendants

• Icelandic: spjálk
• Norwegian: spjelk
• Dalian: spjåk, spjåke
• Swedish: spjälka, spjälke (largely obsolete)
• Danish: spjælke, spjælk